Michael Jordan’s Most Iconic Plays That Shocked the World

Here's Trouble, three on three, Jordan in deep, Jordan all the way! Score! He put his right arm out full length, held it, and brought it back as he flew by the basket. Had to run out, catch it, now throws it back to Michael, hot on one hand, from 15 yards! Talk about an athlete, what a shot! A save and a shot by... King high right, Jordan on the move, baseline left. Oh no! John, you and I have seen Michael play every game, right? We haven't seen this one yet. Pippen, down, Jordan, look out, running out! Oh, knocked down in the basket on that knock. Michael Jordan with 22 points. Unbelievable. Neal now stolen by Jordan from Hardaway, picked him, bluffs one at the line, they leave him open. He left jockstraps all over the hardwood down here. Oh, but how he read that play to steal the pass, Brent. Two for nine now for Charlotte in this quarter. Michael Jordan with a miracle shot! And Joey Crawford, Michael pushed off with the left arm, let's watch it closely. See, this would be a... Jordan to the hole, wrapped up by Ostrich! 280, trying to wrap you up, and somehow you have the strength and the body control to get off a... He wasn't even looking at the basket when he went up. Just as he spins baseline, he comes into the traffic, just throws... Under four and a half minutes to go, here's Jordan. Oh yeah, there's the mustard shot by Michael. I thought he was going to pass it at the level. Banks in. He'll show that one for years to come. Pippen gets it to Jordan. Michael Jordan, look at his tongue out over Alonzo Mourning. Losing streak at Philadelphia on Wednesday night. Jordan, a little acceleration, beautiful pass. In deep by Michael Jordan to Luke Longley. But a bounce couldn't be any better. Take some bad shots. Now Jordan with the move on Hardaway. The spin by Jordan. And Ewing wants the ball and gets it. Michael Jordan knows what's going to happen. Wow, is he up? MJ. Oh, he did it! Takes the finger! But he finally got his dump on Mount Batumbo. Jordan gets the step on there. Oh, a California first! Super play, super, super play by Michael. He's got six. Jordan. They brought the defense out high, they brought it wide, they opened the hole. The help and Bulls got it. Going down the lane, Pax feeds him, he takes one dribble and it's a power slam. Michael in transition. Yes sir, Michael down the lane, a blind pass in his teammate. And then Gene, but Gene didn't stay with Jeff. Oh, man. We believe we will see that again. It takes you there. To go high to get it, finds Paxson. Jordan drives again. How high can you get up? He drove the middle. Bulls as Jordan has come up with another steal. Puts on a show. Oh, yes, Mike! Oh, what a play! We said he was on the runway. Jordan and Pittman, they do it defensively. Michael crushed. Oh, my. Finds Reggie Miller, blocks away. Play by Michael Jordan. Wow! Jordan with the block. And then the save, which was unbelievable. He's bottled up Jordan with the recovery. And Jordan, Michael Jordan very upset. Jordan with the strength, the concentration. Ahmad Rashad earlier this year had to a great talent. Jordan down the lane. Wow! A monster! What a play by Scottie Pittman. Right into the hands of Wilkins. Michael Jordan around everybody. Pittman inside. Quick pass. Michael. Yeah! Lays the ball in and draws a foul. Ball tapped loose from Elo, and here comes Jordan. Behind the back. He cleared out. Michael gave him a great pass. Lay up, Scottie. Second disparity between the shot clock and the game clock. Jordan. Yes! Taken down by Steve Johnson up to Michael Jordan. To the hole on Tyler. But counts. Did he get up there? Terry's first, but Jordan now has 11 here in the third. Bakes on Wilkins. Backs him out. Head of the key with a scissor dribble. Nearly lost it. Now takes it right side. Cuts back left. Down the lane. Powering and gets spun around as the scissors dribble. Down the middle, he goes up high. Oh, you talk about excitement here in the stadium. Looks for, and there's a bounce pass to Jordan. Under, he comes slam dunk. Only half turn to the hole. How about that? Again, going to his left. Put it back in his right hand. It's Thursday. Jordan trying to fake bird. Can't do it. Hits the points, and you're looking at an all-time record. Oh, boy. Michael Jordan. And gets it away to Jordan. Oh! Showtime for Mr. Jordan. And we are tied at 102. Jordan. Who has it on the break? Driving all the way in. Oh, God! An unbelievable. Cross the arm. The hang time. He gets fouled. He lays it off the glass. Watch that English catch the top of the glass and fall in. Lane. Herb Williams with a follow-up. Blocked by Jordan. Cleared by Jordan. Here come the Bulls back looking for the lead. Three on one. Michael Jordan in for the right. Blocked shot by Scott Skiles. Waiting underneath the basket. Michael just spread-eagled almost right over the top of Skiles. Over the timeline into the forecourt. Drives the middle. Bam! His own personal care. Time out. Jordan has decided to take this game into his own hands. One on one. Five seconds to go. Jordan off the glass. A great move. Now watch going down in there how he sucks up the defense. There's your elevation. Off balance. Doing a split in the air. Banging it off the glass. Hopefully to Mercer. Mercer on the run. Oh, a defensive play. Two-hand block. Steal. Game set. Magic. In that time and that sort of clogged things up. Oh, my. Watch this. Everybody calls him Eric Jordan and this is why. Here's Jordan for three. Yes! Six three-pointers for Michael Jordan. Here's Jordan. The switch with Anderson on him. It doesn't matter. Hitting right now. Ten points in this period for Ames. Talk about birds. Sheer determination at certain points. Six-four bulls. Battle rejected by Michael Jordan. Great job to get Pax out of position. Crossover dribble. Drives right by Oakley. Another shot right behind him. Here he goes. Oh! Another look. Never touching it with the left hand. All the way across. Thomas threw it away and out of there is Jordan. He's got Paxson and Davis with him. He doesn't need them. Just watch this play and the great ability of Michael Jordan. Tell me if you think this is a foul, folks. I think there's a little fake. Doubled up. Here's a pass stolen by Jordan. It's a three on two for the Bulls. Michael on the drive. In for the right. Oh, man! Kelly Trupuka couldn't run out of the play quick enough. Jordan was bearing down. There, Mike. Look at this. Oh, man! Michael thought he saw all his hang times. Uh-oh, there was a new one. Man. Cheeks ball tipped away by Jordan. It's loose to three. Jordan for the breakaway. Powers down with the hoop. Mercy. The foul on Wynn Davis is first. Here comes Michael Jordan on the drive. Inbounds the card right to Jordan. Time winding down. Michael for three. Yes! Yes, yes, yes! Unbelievable! The strongest right now, but he's certainly still up there. Jordan goes in for a dunk. And that's what I'm talking about when he dunks over the top of people. He went left side, right-handed, and rammed it over J.B. J. Armstrong right back. The Bulls can go up 14. Jordan past Petrovich. Wow! You can't believe that one, can you? You better. Here's Jordan. Jordan trying to shake off starch. Please, let's see that again. A hundred times. Plays steal. He kept it inbounds. Here it is again. An excellent save. Now, when he gets it back, you'll see him elevate to a 360 and just talk. Loose ball to Grant. Ahead for Michael. Into the front wing. Behind his back. Comes left wing. Now down the lane. That is vintage Jordan superstuff. I'll take it. You just have to come. 2.5 seconds. Jordan again. Again. Almost in the same. He is suffering from flu-like symptoms. Michael Jordan from straight away. Looks like he's a point Chicago lead. The Chicago Bulls have defeated the Utah Jets. Sellers has Jordan. Jordan with two seconds to go. Puts it up. It's good. Michael Jordan hit the basket. A deciding game in an opening round series. And the Chicago Bulls will move on to the best of seven. Shift number six. Jordan. Open. Chicago with the lead. Jordan. Timeout Utah. 5.2 seconds. That's the last image of Michael Jordan. How magnificent is it?